About the Blue-winged Minla
The Blue-winged Minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera) is a species of bird in the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 143 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blwmin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Actinodura cyanouroptera |
| Species Codes | blwmin1, BWMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-winged Minla belong to?
The Blue-winged Minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blue-winged Minla?
The Blue-winged Minla is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blue-winged Minla sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-winged Minla on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blwmin1, or on iNaturalist.